libslirp: Multiple vulnerabilities — GLSA 202107-44

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libslirp, the worst of which could result in a Denial of Service condition.

Affected packages

net-libs/libslirp on all architectures
Affected versions < 4.6.0
Unaffected versions >= 4.6.0

Background

libslirp is a TCP/IP emulator used to provide virtual networking services.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libslirp. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All libslirp users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/libslirp-4.6.0"
 

References

Release date
July 20, 2021

Latest revision
July 20, 2021: 1

Severity
low

Exploitable
local

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